Betula lenta L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fagales

  • Family

    Betulaceae

  • All Determinations

    Betula lenta L. det D. E. Atha, 2009

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Pennsylvania

  • County/Municipio

    Tioga Co.

  • Locality

    hills W of US 15, ca 6.5 km SSW of Blossburg, Tioga State Forest

  • Elevation

    Alt. 628 m. (2060 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    41.6373, -77.1146

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

Betulaceae
Betula lenta L.
det. D. E. Atha, 2009
United States of America. Pennsylvania: Tioga Co. hills W of US 15,
ca 6.5 km SSW of Blossburg, Tioga State Forest. 41.637250N,
77.114610W (±50m), ca 628 m. Dry deciduous forest on rocky
escarpment.
Tree 12 m tall, the trunk 15 cm diam; bark black, smooth, the lenticels
prominent; twigs with wintergreen odor. Sample preserved in silica gel at
NY.
Daniel Atha & James Lendemer 7152
12 May 2009
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